Busch Middle School Character Athletics vs. Carr Lane Vpa Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Busch Middle School Character Athletics ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carr Lane Vpa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades 6-8, Busch Middle School Character Athletics ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 404 students in grades 6-8, Carr Lane Vpa Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
351 students
404 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1930 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2080 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
8%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
115
137
Grade 7 Students
118
131
Grade 8 Students
118
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
1%
% Black
54%
95%
% White
20%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.64
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
